(07:45:12 PM) Siddharth: please give your wiki names
(07:45:16 PM) Siddharth: SiddharthUpmanyu
(07:45:18 PM) Sparks: EricChristenesn
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(07:45:33 PM) littlecharly: CharlesVinchon
(07:45:43 PM) himam: HishamAbdelMagid
(07:46:24 PM) Siddharth: hmm not many..
(07:46:49 PM) Siddharth: still do we have someting to discuss??
(07:46:59 PM) Sparks: I do
(07:47:06 PM) Siddharth: sure go ahead
(07:47:25 PM) Sparks: I'm a new amabassador and I'd like to do a
presentation to our local ISSA group.
(07:47:43 PM) Sparks: Does anyone have any good presentations made up
that I could use?
(07:48:17 PM) himam: !
(07:48:34 PM) Siddharth: himam>
(07:48:40 PM) himam: Sparks: u may start with:
(07:48:41 PM) himam: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Presentations
(07:49:04 PM) Sparks: Gees, and there they all are.
(07:49:05 PM) himam: and if you have any thing in particular, we are
willing to help
(07:49:08 PM) himam: eof
(07:49:11 PM) Sparks: Thanks for the heads up.
(07:49:31 PM) Sparks: I appreciate the information.
(07:49:32 PM) Sparks: eof
(07:49:47 PM) himam: !
(07:49:52 PM) Siddharth: Sparks as you are new to the group i'll
suggect you to read the Ambassadors and meetings pages
(07:49:56 PM) Siddharth: himam >
(07:50:22 PM) himam: regarding Linux Sudan 2007 forum..
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(07:51:06 PM) himam: we are starting now a gathering with interested
students from many colleges (engineering + computer & IT)..
(07:51:20 PM) himam: they are all of them Linux users..
(07:51:51 PM) himam: and now we will start (on 1st Sep.) the target of
teaching 500 new users to swith to Linux
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(07:52:25 PM) himam: the great thing that all of them agreed to use
the Fedora 7 distro
(07:52:46 PM) himam: (this was a status report about LinuxSD2007)
(07:52:50 PM) himam: eof
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(07:53:20 PM) Siddharth: nice job.. we are here for Fedora but its a
win for Linux
(07:53:27 PM) Siddharth: good going
(07:53:38 PM) himam: !
(07:53:42 PM) Siddharth: himam >
(07:54:02 PM) himam: regarding the National Center for Research..
(07:54:37 PM) himam: as i said in a previous meeting that i started
with many of my colleagues at NCR to switch to F7..
(07:54:54 PM) himam: now we have established a new computer lap ...
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(07:55:13 PM) himam: but i was shocked to see openSUSE installed !!
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(07:55:59 PM) himam: it happened that one of my colleagues "suggested"
that, because he use it..
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(07:56:51 PM) himam: now, i need your advice about the right thing to
be done in this case, because i am preparing a training course between
Sudan Academy of Sciences and NCR..
(07:57:02 PM) himam: and that to be two months from now
(07:57:05 PM) himam: eof
(07:57:51 PM) Siddharth: yes many people have their own favs .. i
think you can ask them to get one Fedora installed and compare
themselves .. for different needs there are many distros... Fedora
being the GeneralPurpose and very configurable
(07:58:00 PM) Siddharth: and most of all 100% OSS
(07:58:40 PM) Siddharth: but in the end its still up to the user.. we
can show them what Fedora is all about
(07:58:55 PM) Siddharth: eof
(07:59:29 PM) himam: thanks, noted.. eof
(07:59:49 PM) Siddharth: something else we need to discuss folks..
(08:00:39 PM) Siddharth: ok then i suggest to conclude here
(08:00:47 PM) himam: +1
(08:01:12 PM) Sparks: +1
(08:01:20 PM) Siddharth: ok then .. room is open.. see ya next time ..
